CVE-2008-6291
UnknownEPSS 2.45%
Last modified
CVE-2008-6291 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Acc PHP eMail 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the NEWSLETTERLOGIN cookie to "admin".. EPSS estimates a 2.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Acc PHP eMail 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the NEWSLETTERLOGIN cookie to "admin".
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Accscripts | Acc Php Email | 1.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32507Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32507Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-6291?
Acc PHP eMail 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the NEWSLETTERLOGIN cookie to "admin".
How severe is CVE-2008-6291?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6291 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6291?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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